EASY You should know the basics of the craft and have made at least one project.

INTERMEDIATE You should be comfortable with the craft and ready to learn something new.

ADVANCED You should have made several projects and should be comfortable making minor changes to patterns. Advanced is fun and challenging for thinking crafters.

Myra WoodMyra is a fiber artist, designer, and author of Knit in New Directions (XRX Books), Crazy Lace, and Creative Crochet Lace. She's appeared on TV shows including Knitty Gritty, Knit and Crochet Now, Uncommon Threads, and on online classes. With a background in fine and graphic arts, Myra teaches a wide range of inspiring classes specializing in all things creative.For more about Myra, go to myrawood.com.

Stuck in a creative slump and need help rekindling your creative fire?

Myra demystifies the creative process.

This special presentation shows steps you can take to begin your creative journey. Come see how a simple process of choices & decisions can unleash your innate abilities. In years of teaching her template based approach to multi-directional knit and crochet, Myra has learned to build stepping-stone designs that allow the maker to practice the creative process while making wonderful garments.

Myra takes you through her creative process from beginning vision to finished garment. You'll leave inspired and ready to take flight on your own creative journey. As seasoned travelers know, it's not really about the destination â€” the journey is the thing.

Stuck in a creative slump and need help rekindling your creative fire?

Myra demystifies the creative process.

This
special presentation shows steps you can take to begin your creative
journey. Come see how a simple process of choices & decisions can
unleash your innate abilities. In years of teaching
her template based approach to multi-directional knit and crochet, Myra
has learned to build stepping-stone designs that allow the maker to
practice the creative process while making wonderful garments.

Myra
takes you through her creative process from beginning vision to
finished garment. You'll leave inspired and ready to take flight on your
own creative journey. As seasoned travelers know, it's not really about the destination â€” the journey is the thing.

Join us!

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Thursday 1:30 pm - 4:30 pmSOLD OUT5149 Intermediate A Different AngleDiscover triangles! Modular knitting isnâ€™t just for squaresâ€”triangles offer exciting opportunities, too!Start with a simple template and formula for equilateral triangles and discover ways to combine them to make creative fabrics. Learn how to combine different stitch patterns, work half triangles, and join them to form one larger piece. Lots of fun, without a lot of counting! And even better, no gauge swatch is required!

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Friday 8:30 am - 11:30 am1048 Intermediate Pattern-free PossibilitiesSimple rectangles and squares offer endless creativity. It's all in how you put them together!Start with a rectangular template, divide the space into sections, then knit to fill each section. Experiment with combining stitch patterns, techniques, and colors to create completely unique fabrics. Techniques include mitered squares, modular pieces, log cabin, and bias knitting.Learn a join-as-you-go method and a modified mattress stitch to create a finished piece that can be turned into a bag or even part of a sweater design.

Saturday 8:30 am - 11:30 am1034 Intermediate Creative Short Row KnittingShort rows aren't just for shaping. Placing short rows in sweaters, bags, and anything else you can imagine offer endless possibilities. You'll combine yarns in various colors to create wavy designs without a pattern. Great to combine with other freeform techniques! You'll also learn how to incorporate short rows into existing patterns.Note: Must be familiar with short row wrap and turn before taking this class.